Monica Lewinsky Quotes
I have spent the past several years working so hard to just move on, and to try and build a life for myself.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating all forms of carnage.
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Of all Iraq's rocket scientists, none drew warier scrutiny abroad than Modher Sadeq-Saba Tamimi.
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Being a woman and being gay is really a unique position in our society. I know in my experience of activism, oftentimes it makes a difference if something is women-focused. It's likely to get the attention of women much more easily.
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As an actress, vanity is your enemy. If you're thinking about how you look, you're not going to give a good performance. Once I realized, 'Hmm, I guess I'm not that vain,' it's like something I wanted to protect. I can't imagine anyone could give the full dynamic performance they're capable of and still be vain.
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No one ever complains about a speech being too short!
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I want to carry a show, but there are not a lot of leading parts for people who are not celebrities.
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
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I liked being CEO of Blockbuster, but my job is to put it on the bottom line for shareholders.
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Contrary to common belief, the presumption of innocence applies only inside a courtroom. It has no applicability elsewhere, although the media do not seem to be aware of this.
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What you start learning is that to get over a breakup, you kind of have to live through the emotions and not run away from it because then it lasts longer.
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I'm not an expert when it comes to technology, but what changed things for me was autofocus. I used to have to throw away half my pictures because it was so difficult to get the focus right.
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People forget that writers start off being readers. We all love it when we find a terrific read, and we want to let people know about it.
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Animals are not just herbivores or carnivores. They are, in the nice coinage of the psychologist George Miller, informavores.
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Civilization consists in giving something an unfitting name, then dream about the result. And indeed the false name and the real dream create a new reality. The object really becomes another, because we turned it into another one. We manufacture realities.
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Barometer, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
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I plunged in, and set up a Twitter account. My first problem was that there were already two Margaret Atwoods on Twitter, one of them with my picture. This grew; I gave commands; then all other Margaret Atwoods stopped together. I like to think they were sent to a nunnery, but in any case they disappeared. The Twitterpolice had got them. I felt a bit guilty.
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Stevie Wonder makes my heart happy and is my spirit animal. That is all.
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The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.
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We try hard to provide the best user experience possible, and that means the best ads possible, so we work with the brands to come up with the best images.
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If greater openness is a key to economic success, I believe there is increasingly a need for openness in the political sphere as well.
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People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
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If you're going to be a writer you have to be one of the great ones... After all, there are better ways to starve to death.
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I have spent the past several years working so hard to just move on, and to try and build a life for myself.
